Net profit
The remaining profit after all costs, including overhead and materials, have been deducted from the project revenue.
Net profit is the amount of money left after all expenses, taxes, and costs are deducted from total revenue. It is a key indicator of a project's financial success or failure.
Used in a sentence
After analyzing the project's financials, we calculated a net profit that exceeded our initial projections.
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Profit
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